This card was included in the Diamond & Pearl expansion with artwork by Ken Sugimori, first released in Japan in the Space-Time Creation expansion. It was also included in the Torterra Half Deck of the Japanese Entry Pack. The card was reprinted in POP Series 6 with different artwork by Kouki Saitou. The Japanese version was available as part of a CoroCoro Magazine Card Exchange campaign held in December 2006. The original print was later reprinted in the Lucario Half Deck of the Diamond & Pearl Trainer Kit and in Japan as a Cosmos Holofoil promotional print released as part of the DP Card Exchange campaign held at various Pokémon Centers in November 2007. A Cosmos Holofoil variant of the POP Series 6 print was released in March 2008 in the Great Encounters Two Pack Blisters. A promotional version of the Diamond & Pearl print with a gold foil snowflake stamp was one of 24 cards released in the Pokémon Countdown Calendar in October 2008.
